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[ adjective ] cut or trimmed by clipping

Examples

"a handsome man with a clipped moustache" "clipped hedges" "close-clipped lawns" "a clipped poodle"

Related terms

trimmed

2
[ adjective ] having an end or small portion cut off

Examples

"birds with clipped wings cannot fly"

Related terms

unclipped

3
[ adjective ] (of animals) having ears or tail cut short

Synonyms

docked

Examples

"doberman pinschers with docked tails and ears"

Related terms

animal cropped

4
[ adjective ] (of speech) having quick short sounds

Examples

"a clipped upper-class accent"

Related terms

short

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